perverted
Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct.
Adjective
- Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct.
- Of, relating to, or practicing unusual or "kinky" sex.
- Misrepresented, altered or distorted.
- Reversed in chirality; flipped.
- The reflection of an object in a mirror image is a perverted image of the object. - 1873, James Clerk Maxwell, A Treatise of Electricity and Magnetism, Clarendon Press:
- The right hand may be considered the perverted image of the left. - 1906, Henry Smith Carhart, Physics for University Students, page 232:
Origin
Etymology tree English pervert English -ed English perverted From pervert + -ed.
Forms
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Derived
nonperverted pervalicious pervertedly pervertedness unperverted
Verb
- simple past and past participle of pervert